Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Premier Software License
Cisco DNA Premier software licensing provides advanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
- Access to Advanced Features: Unlock intelligent network automation, granular security policies, and deep network analytics for proactive management.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain regulatory compliance and security posture with up-to-date software features and threat intelligence.
- Extended Operational Lifespan: Ensure continued functionality and support for your Cisco Catalyst 9300 infrastructure through subscription.
- Predictable Cost Management: Benefit from a subscription-based model for predictable budgeting and access to the latest software innovations.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This Cisco DNA Premier software license subscription provides advanced capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches, enabling intelligent network automation, enhanced security, and comprehensive analytics. It is designed to streamline network operations and improve visibility for businesses managing complex network environments.
IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies utilize this license to gain deeper control over their network infrastructure. It integrates with existing Cisco Catalyst 9300 hardware, transforming it into a more intelligent and secure platform essential for day-to-day operations and strategic IT initiatives.
- Intelligent Network Automation: Automate repetitive tasks, provision services faster, and simplify network configuration.
- Advanced Security: Implement granular access control, threat detection, and policy enforcement across the network.
- Network Analytics: Gain deep insights into network performance, user behavior, and application usage for better decision-making.
- Centralized Management: Manage network policies and configurations from a single pane of glass.
- Software Subscription: Ensures access to the latest features, security updates, and ongoing support for your network infrastructure.
This Cisco DNA Premier license is the ideal solution for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to elevate their network's intelligence, security, and manageability without enterprise-level complexity.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Automation
Enable teams to automate network provisioning, configuration, and policy enforcement across the infrastructure. Streamline operations and reduce manual errors for faster service deployment.
wired networks, campus environments, branch offices, multi-building campuses
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the implementation of granular security policies and segmentation to protect sensitive data. Detect and respond to threats in real-time with advanced analytics and visibility.
security-conscious environments, compliance-driven operations, distributed workforces, BYOD policies
Gain Deep Network Visibility and Analytics
Streamline the process of monitoring network health, performance, and application usage. Provide IT professionals with actionable insights to optimize user experience and troubleshoot issues proactively.
performance-sensitive applications, user experience monitoring, capacity planning, IT operations management
Key Features
Cisco DNA Center Automation
Reduces manual configuration effort and speeds up network service deployment.
Stealthwatch Security Analytics
Provides advanced threat detection and visibility into network traffic.
Network Assurance Engine
Offers proactive monitoring and troubleshooting for improved network uptime.
Policy-Based Automation
Enforces consistent security and access policies across the network.
Subscription Licensing
Ensures access to the latest software features and support for predictable budgeting.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires robust security and compliance to protect sensitive financial data and adhere to strict regulatory standards like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need secure, reliable networks to manage patient data (HIPAA compliance) and ensure continuous operation of critical medical systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial environments benefit from network automation and visibility to optimize production processes, manage IoT devices, and ensure operational continuity.
Education & Research
Educational institutions require scalable and secure network solutions to support a large number of users, devices, and diverse applications while managing budgets effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Premier?
Cisco DNA Premier is a software subscription that unlocks advanced capabilities for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. It provides intelligent automation, enhanced security, and comprehensive analytics to streamline network management.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This license is specifically designed for the Cisco Catalyst 9300 series of network switches. The MPN E2N-C9300S2-B-P indicates it is for a 48-port fiber model.
What is the billing model for this license?
This license operates on a subscription billing model, providing ongoing access to features and updates for a defined term.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Medium — IT-assisted
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.